Jun 1, 2016 | Uncategorized
Through the Woods By: Emily Carroll I have read a lot of comic books growing up, this is my first ever Graphic novel and I really was not sure what I was getting into. When I saw the cover I thought it would resemble the movie “Into the Woods”, but boy was I...
May 24, 2016 | Uncategorized
Lafayette In the Somewhat United States By: Sarah Vowell “How did the Marquis de Lafayette win over the stingiest, crankiest tax protesters in the history of the world?” High school history students know that the Marquis de Lafayette was the most important French guy...
May 24, 2016 | Uncategorized
Boston Jane: An Adventure By: Jennifer L. Holm Jane Peck has been raised by her father, a doctor, in 1850’s Philadelphia. She has been allowed to run wild with the neighbor boys, spitting and throwing things and working with her father in his surgery, something that...
May 23, 2016 | Uncategorized
The Rookie Bookie By: Jon Wertheim & Tobias Moskowitz The Rookie Bookie was written by two men who are Indiana natives and childhood friends. Added to that, the setting of the book is in Indiana. What more could you ask for in a Young Hoosier Book Award nominee!...
May 17, 2016 | Uncategorized
J Graphic Novels They can be any genre and tell any story with all the same literary elements as classic literature. The format is what makes the story a graphic novel – text, word balloons, images, sound effects, and varying panel sizes. If you are an early reader,...
May 17, 2016 | Uncategorized
ICECORE: A Carl Hobbes Thriller By: Matt Whyman Carl Hobbes is a seventeen-year-old British techno geek that hacked into the security systems of Fort Knox. Suddenly he is on an American “ghost flight” (not registered as an actual flight) to a military prison in the...
